Book 4 Unit 2 Welcome to the unit ,reading & word power[下学期]
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课件69张PPT。Unit 2 Sporting eventsWelcome to the unitDo you like sports? What sports can
you play?What sports do you know?Who is your favorite sportsperson?Do you like playing sports? How
much time do you usually spend
exercising or doing sports every
week?table tennisWrestling is an ancient sport
often appeared as the main
event in the earliest Olympic
Games. Wrestling exists in
many different styles but only
two styles feature in the
Olympics, namely freestyle
and Greco-Roman.
Greco-Roman wrestling allows
the use of only the participants’
upper bodies; however,
freestyle allows the use of legs. wrestlingboxingBoxing became an Olympic sport in
688BC and is still popular today. The
boxer uses his or her fists to punch the
opponent’s head and body with the aim
to knock the opponent out. Boxing is
popular worldwide as a spectator sport
and generates millions of US dollars
through ticket revenue, merchandise,
TV rights and pay-per-view packages
of important boxing matches. Some
people view boxing as archaic and
an unnecessary display of violence while
its supporters emphasize its
self-expression and health benefits.In your opinion, do you
think these Sports are
too violent?Kung fuChinese Kung fuboxingVSWhich do you prefer, Chinese Kung fu or boxing?gymnastics
divingTo become a professional
gymnast or a diver, you have to
sacrifice(牺牲) a lot. What do
you think these sacrifices would
include?basketballfootballWhich do you prefer, basketball or
football? Why?No matter what kind of sport you take part
in,what are the basic qualities you need to
possess in order to be successful in that
sport?Discussion:1. Why do you think sport is so popular?
2. How often do you play sport? What sports
do you usually play?
3. What is your favourite sport? Why?Homework:
Find more information about
the business of sport.
2.Preview reading text.Thank youUnit 2
The honourable games
Reading(1)
Talk about the Olympics:
As we all know, the Olympic Games are held every four years and it is a great honor for a country to host the games. How much do you know about the Olympics, for example, its history, ceremonies and sporting events?
How many Olypmic games did you see? Where were they held?
2.Do you think they are exciting?
3.Who is your favourite athlete and who do you think is the greatest Olympian?
Fast reading:
Go through the passage as quickly as possible and try to find the answers to the questions in Part A.
1.What is the speech about?
2.Where were the ancient Olympic Games held?
3.Who restarted the modern Olympic Games?
The history and significance of the Olympic Games.At Olympia in Greece.Pierre de Coubertin.Read the passage again and complete Parts C1and C2 individually.
1.According to the speech, the speaker is
an athlete.
2.The first ancient Olympic Games were held in AD776.
3.In the past, only athletes that spoke Italian were allowed to compete.
4.The aim of the modern Olympic Games is to make countries and people compete side by side.an LOC member776BCGreeklive peacefully5.The first modern Olympic Games were held in Rome in 1896.
6.Deng Yaping won four Olympic gold medals for tennis.RometennisAthenstable tennisC2:
AmericanGold medal, boxingoriginal name Cassius Clay,won his first World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in 1964;lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Atlanta OlympicsAmerican1984 Los Angles Olympics;1992 Barcelona Olympicstwo gold medals, basketballthe highest scorer for the USA basketball team at the 1984 Olympics 1996 Atlanta Olympics;2000 Sydney Olympicstwo gold medals, distance runningfirst became famous in 1992;broke world record for the 10 km runChinese1984 Los Angles Olympicsgold medalwon the first Olympic gold medal for ChinaChinese1992 Barcelona Olympics;1996 Atlanta Olympicsfour gold medals, table tennisbecame an IOC member in 2000Chinese2004 Athens Olympicsgold medal, men’s 110-metre hurdlesthe first Asian to win this raceQuestions:
1.What characteristics do the ancient Olympics and the modern Olympics share?
2.What are the differences between the ancient and the modern Olympic Games?
3.Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan are mentioned in the passage. What do these two sportspeople have in common?
4.Do you think Chinese athletes such as Deng Yaping and LiuXiang are as great as Muhammad Ali or Michael Jordan?Complete Part D and E:
Answers:
D : 1 a; 2 c; 3 e ;4 f; 5 d ;6 bE:1. significance 2. ancient
3. compete 4. peacefully
5. athletes 6. achievement
7. gold medal 8. mentionedReading strategy: reading a speech
A good speech should keep the audience interested in all the time.
Tell: an interesting story
Use: quotations or present statistics
Asking questions can also very effective.Unit 2
The honourable games
Reading (2)Discuss the following questions(Part E on page 25):
1.Do you think the Olympic Games help countries and people live peacefully side by side?
2.Who do you think are the greatest Olympic athletes and why?
3.What kind of example do you think athletes like Liu Xiang and Muhammad Ali have set for young people around the world?
Further discussion:
Hosting the Olympic Games is great honour for a country, but at the same time it costs a lot of money. Do you think hosting the Olympics will be a good opportunity to develop the host country’s economy and tourism, or will it be a heavy burden on the economy?Language points:
delighted; significance; briefly; compete; allow; honour;in honour of;no matter what; separate;
side by side; recognize; record; contribution;
make contributions to; absence; attempt; limit1)delighted adj.愉快的；高兴的；欣喜的
He feels delighted when I tell him the message.
2.I am delighted to inform you of the coming vocation.
2)significance n.意义；意味；重要性
I’m glad to see you have realized the significance of sports.
You should pay attention to the significance of one’s childhood experience.
significant adj.有意义的；重要的
3)briefly adv.短暂地;简短地;扼要地 (brief adj.简短的)
Everybody should first briefly introduce his idea about the topic.4)compete(v.) to try to win something by contesting someone else
compete with sb.与人竞争
1.Every athlete has to compete with others in each time.
2.I am not so confident to complete with the superstar.
competition n.竞争；比赛
competitor n. 竞争者；选手
Unmarried women were allowed to take part in their own competition at a separate festival in honour of the wife of the Greek God Zeus.
5)allow:
1.to let someone do something without trying to prevent it from happening
Mr Wang did not _______his daughter to go camping with the outdoor activity club.
2.to let something happen or occur
Smoking is not ______ here.
allowallowed6)honour n.
the great respect and admiration which people have for a person or a country
in honour of
honourable adj.
1.That was a great _______ for his parents , as well a himself.
2.We are going to have a special party _________ his recent promotion.
3.They had a parade _________ the heroes who librated the city sixty years ago.honourin honour ofin honour of
4.Teaching is an _________ career.
5.The Olympic Games are considered as _______ games.honourablehonourable7)no matter what=whatever
no matte how/whether/when
No matter what difficulty she meets with, she will never give up.
No matter how I tried to persuade him, he just didn’t take my words seriously.
No matter whether it is rainy or sunny, the football match will be played as planned.
8)separate adj.单独的；分开的；不同的
v. 分开；隔离
separate…from使…和…分离
1.The twins were bought up in _______ families
2.The English Channel ________the Uk and the France.
3.The child was _______ from his mother during the war.separateseparatesseparated9)side by side 肩并肩=should by should
A true friend is someone who works with you side by side whenever you are in trouble.
10)light v.点燃，照亮
The previous champion returned gladly to light the Olympic Flame.
light a fire/make a fire 点火，生火
set fire to sth./set sth. on fire 放火，纵火11)be recognized as
The Great Wall is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The invention of computer was recognized as a milestone in the history of man.
New York City is recognized as a city of great international influence.
recognize v.
to know or to realize
I did not recognize her when she entered as she had had her hair dyed.
2. to admit
They suddenly recognized that this was a good chance for them
3.to approve
The board finally recognized him as the new CEO.12)record n. 记录，记载，唱片
v. 记录
He ________a lot of language points and grammar in his _____book.
keep a record保持记录
break the record打破纪录
make a record创造一个记录
recorder n. 录音机recordedrecord13)contribution n.贡献 make contributions to doing 为 ……做贡献
He has made contributions to the film industry all though his life.
contribute vt.捐献，捐助；投稿
contribute to…起一份作用，有助于，促成
14)absence n. 缺席，缺乏------presence n.出席，到场
He tried to find an excuse for his absence from the meeting
absent adj. 不在场，缺乏的
absent-minded adj. 心不在焉的
15)attempt n. 企图 an effort or a try
v.尝试；试图
1.He _________ to achieve high grades by making extra efforts.
2.I hope I can pass the driving test at his first _______.
16)limit vt.限定，限制
limit n.极限，限制
There is a time limit for each performer in this problem.attemptedattemptDo PartA1and A2 on page98.
Homework:
Keep in mind the useful words, phrases and sentence patterns and know how to use them.
2. Finish some additional exercises.
Thank youUnit 2 Sports eventsWord powerRead the following dialogue:A: Did you know that Liu Xiang was the first Asian to win a gold medal for the men’s 110-metre hurdles in the Olympic Games?
B: Yes! Everyone knows that he is a very hard-working sportsperson. He is a well-trained winner.Questions:
Do you know the meanings of the italicized words?
Do you know how the words are made?110-metre(n.)---
hard-working (adj.)---
sportsperson (n.)---
well-trained (adj.)---
110(num.)
meter (n.)hard (adv.)
working (v-ing)sports (n.)
Person (n.)well (adv.)
trained (V-ed)A compound word is made when two or more than two words are joined together to form a new word.Group work:Divide the students into groups of four.
Ask them to think about other words that are created this way.Have students study the words they have listed. Ask:
How are the words formed?Go through page 26 to understand the formation rules of compound adjectives and compound nouns.To form compound adjectives:warm-hearted, cold-bloodedeasy-going, ordinary-lookinghard-working, long-lastingtax-free, world-famousair-conditioned, man-madesoft-boiled, clear-cutwell-educated, well-paidTo form compound nouns:handbag, bookmark,
website, motherlandsightseeing, window-shopping, housekeeping,
day-dreamingMatch the words in column A with the ones in column B to form new words: A
1.black
2.broad
3.every
4.bed
5.blue
6.suit B
a. room
b. eyed
c. cast
d. case
e. where
f. boardf.c.e.a.b.d. A
7.radio
8.bus
9.reading
10.passer
11.play
12.over
13.news
l.i.m.j.g.h.k. B
g. ground
h. throw
driver
j. by
k. paper
l. active
m. roomAsk the students to translate the words into Chinese. Explain that some English words are derived from the combination of two different words, for example:hand-bag: a small bag carried on a person’s hand;long-lasting: that can last for a long time;tea-cup: a cup that contains tea;three-day: lasting for three days;sightseeing: the activity of seeing sights as a tourist.Question:When you come across unfamiliar words, do you often use the knowledge of word formation to guess the meaning of the new word? If so, can you think of some examples?Put the following into English:1.项链
2.雨衣
3.男朋友
4.聚会
5.书店
6. 地震
7.消防队员necklaceraincoatboyfriendget-togetherbookstoreearthquakefirefighter８．气象员
９．金鱼
１０．说英语的
１１．握手
１２．电影制片人
１３．水面下的
１４．伐木工weathermangoldfishEnglish-speakinghandshakefilm-makerunder waterwoodcutterCan you recognize the formation of the following compound words? What parts of speech are they and what do they mean? Take a guess and then check in the dictionary. Try to use them in the letter below.mouth-watering well-known
happy-go-lucky brand new suitcase
outgoing sightseeingDear Li Su,
Guess what? I finally booked my trip to Greece! I am staying in a (1) __________
hotel in the city center. I think it will be very convenient. Although I am traveling alone, I think I will make new friends easily because I am pretty (2)________ .I have not made abrand newoutgoingtravel plan because I am fairly(3)_________
and like to take my time (4)__________.Greece will be so interesting. I am looking forward to seeing all the (5)___________ ancient buildings and trying the (6)_____________ food. Well, I have to finish packing my (7) ___________. I promise to send you a postcard from Athens.
Your friend,
Yang Jie
happy-go-luckysightseeingwell-knownmouth-wateringsuitcaseOlympic sports and events:
Answers:
Part A: a (3)
b (2)
c (1)
d (4)
Part B:
20km race walk
100 sprint
discus throw
high jump
long jump
marathon
relay racebalance beam
floor exercise
horizontal bar
parallel bar
individual all-round
rings
uneven bars200m butterfly
platform dive
springboard divewater polo
100m backstroke
100m butterfly
200m freestyleThank you
you play?What sports do you know?Who is your favorite sportsperson?Do you like playing sports? How
much time do you usually spend
exercising or doing sports every
week?table tennisWrestling is an ancient sport
often appeared as the main
event in the earliest Olympic
Games. Wrestling exists in
many different styles but only
two styles feature in the
Olympics, namely freestyle
and Greco-Roman.
Greco-Roman wrestling allows
the use of only the participants’
upper bodies; however,
freestyle allows the use of legs. wrestlingboxingBoxing became an Olympic sport in
688BC and is still popular today. The
boxer uses his or her fists to punch the
opponent’s head and body with the aim
to knock the opponent out. Boxing is
popular worldwide as a spectator sport
and generates millions of US dollars
through ticket revenue, merchandise,
TV rights and pay-per-view packages
of important boxing matches. Some
people view boxing as archaic and
an unnecessary display of violence while
its supporters emphasize its
self-expression and health benefits.In your opinion, do you
think these Sports are
too violent?Kung fuChinese Kung fuboxingVSWhich do you prefer, Chinese Kung fu or boxing?gymnastics
divingTo become a professional
gymnast or a diver, you have to
sacrifice(牺牲) a lot. What do
you think these sacrifices would
include?basketballfootballWhich do you prefer, basketball or
football? Why?No matter what kind of sport you take part
in,what are the basic qualities you need to
possess in order to be successful in that
sport?Discussion:1. Why do you think sport is so popular?
2. How often do you play sport? What sports
do you usually play?
3. What is your favourite sport? Why?Homework:
Find more information about
the business of sport.
2.Preview reading text.Thank youUnit 2
The honourable games
Reading(1)
Talk about the Olympics:
As we all know, the Olympic Games are held every four years and it is a great honor for a country to host the games. How much do you know about the Olympics, for example, its history, ceremonies and sporting events?
How many Olypmic games did you see? Where were they held?
2.Do you think they are exciting?
3.Who is your favourite athlete and who do you think is the greatest Olympian?
Fast reading:
Go through the passage as quickly as possible and try to find the answers to the questions in Part A.
1.What is the speech about?
2.Where were the ancient Olympic Games held?
3.Who restarted the modern Olympic Games?
The history and significance of the Olympic Games.At Olympia in Greece.Pierre de Coubertin.Read the passage again and complete Parts C1and C2 individually.
1.According to the speech, the speaker is
an athlete.
2.The first ancient Olympic Games were held in AD776.
3.In the past, only athletes that spoke Italian were allowed to compete.
4.The aim of the modern Olympic Games is to make countries and people compete side by side.an LOC member776BCGreeklive peacefully5.The first modern Olympic Games were held in Rome in 1896.
6.Deng Yaping won four Olympic gold medals for tennis.RometennisAthenstable tennisC2:
AmericanGold medal, boxingoriginal name Cassius Clay,won his first World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in 1964;lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Atlanta OlympicsAmerican1984 Los Angles Olympics;1992 Barcelona Olympicstwo gold medals, basketballthe highest scorer for the USA basketball team at the 1984 Olympics 1996 Atlanta Olympics;2000 Sydney Olympicstwo gold medals, distance runningfirst became famous in 1992;broke world record for the 10 km runChinese1984 Los Angles Olympicsgold medalwon the first Olympic gold medal for ChinaChinese1992 Barcelona Olympics;1996 Atlanta Olympicsfour gold medals, table tennisbecame an IOC member in 2000Chinese2004 Athens Olympicsgold medal, men’s 110-metre hurdlesthe first Asian to win this raceQuestions:
1.What characteristics do the ancient Olympics and the modern Olympics share?
2.What are the differences between the ancient and the modern Olympic Games?
3.Muhammad Ali and Michael Jordan are mentioned in the passage. What do these two sportspeople have in common?
4.Do you think Chinese athletes such as Deng Yaping and LiuXiang are as great as Muhammad Ali or Michael Jordan?Complete Part D and E:
Answers:
D : 1 a; 2 c; 3 e ;4 f; 5 d ;6 bE:1. significance 2. ancient
3. compete 4. peacefully
5. athletes 6. achievement
7. gold medal 8. mentionedReading strategy: reading a speech
A good speech should keep the audience interested in all the time.
Tell: an interesting story
Use: quotations or present statistics
Asking questions can also very effective.Unit 2
The honourable games
Reading (2)Discuss the following questions(Part E on page 25):
1.Do you think the Olympic Games help countries and people live peacefully side by side?
2.Who do you think are the greatest Olympic athletes and why?
3.What kind of example do you think athletes like Liu Xiang and Muhammad Ali have set for young people around the world?
Further discussion:
Hosting the Olympic Games is great honour for a country, but at the same time it costs a lot of money. Do you think hosting the Olympics will be a good opportunity to develop the host country’s economy and tourism, or will it be a heavy burden on the economy?Language points:
delighted; significance; briefly; compete; allow; honour;in honour of;no matter what; separate;
side by side; recognize; record; contribution;
make contributions to; absence; attempt; limit1)delighted adj.愉快的；高兴的；欣喜的
He feels delighted when I tell him the message.
2.I am delighted to inform you of the coming vocation.
2)significance n.意义；意味；重要性
I’m glad to see you have realized the significance of sports.
You should pay attention to the significance of one’s childhood experience.
significant adj.有意义的；重要的
3)briefly adv.短暂地;简短地;扼要地 (brief adj.简短的)
Everybody should first briefly introduce his idea about the topic.4)compete(v.) to try to win something by contesting someone else
compete with sb.与人竞争
1.Every athlete has to compete with others in each time.
2.I am not so confident to complete with the superstar.
competition n.竞争；比赛
competitor n. 竞争者；选手
Unmarried women were allowed to take part in their own competition at a separate festival in honour of the wife of the Greek God Zeus.
5)allow:
1.to let someone do something without trying to prevent it from happening
Mr Wang did not _______his daughter to go camping with the outdoor activity club.
2.to let something happen or occur
Smoking is not ______ here.
allowallowed6)honour n.
the great respect and admiration which people have for a person or a country
in honour of
honourable adj.
1.That was a great _______ for his parents , as well a himself.
2.We are going to have a special party _________ his recent promotion.
3.They had a parade _________ the heroes who librated the city sixty years ago.honourin honour ofin honour of
4.Teaching is an _________ career.
5.The Olympic Games are considered as _______ games.honourablehonourable7)no matter what=whatever
no matte how/whether/when
No matter what difficulty she meets with, she will never give up.
No matter how I tried to persuade him, he just didn’t take my words seriously.
No matter whether it is rainy or sunny, the football match will be played as planned.
8)separate adj.单独的；分开的；不同的
v. 分开；隔离
separate…from使…和…分离
1.The twins were bought up in _______ families
2.The English Channel ________the Uk and the France.
3.The child was _______ from his mother during the war.separateseparatesseparated9)side by side 肩并肩=should by should
A true friend is someone who works with you side by side whenever you are in trouble.
10)light v.点燃，照亮
The previous champion returned gladly to light the Olympic Flame.
light a fire/make a fire 点火，生火
set fire to sth./set sth. on fire 放火，纵火11)be recognized as
The Great Wall is recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The invention of computer was recognized as a milestone in the history of man.
New York City is recognized as a city of great international influence.
recognize v.
to know or to realize
I did not recognize her when she entered as she had had her hair dyed.
2. to admit
They suddenly recognized that this was a good chance for them
3.to approve
The board finally recognized him as the new CEO.12)record n. 记录，记载，唱片
v. 记录
He ________a lot of language points and grammar in his _____book.
keep a record保持记录
break the record打破纪录
make a record创造一个记录
recorder n. 录音机recordedrecord13)contribution n.贡献 make contributions to doing 为 ……做贡献
He has made contributions to the film industry all though his life.
contribute vt.捐献，捐助；投稿
contribute to…起一份作用，有助于，促成
14)absence n. 缺席，缺乏------presence n.出席，到场
He tried to find an excuse for his absence from the meeting
absent adj. 不在场，缺乏的
absent-minded adj. 心不在焉的
15)attempt n. 企图 an effort or a try
v.尝试；试图
1.He _________ to achieve high grades by making extra efforts.
2.I hope I can pass the driving test at his first _______.
16)limit vt.限定，限制
limit n.极限，限制
There is a time limit for each performer in this problem.attemptedattemptDo PartA1and A2 on page98.
Homework:
Keep in mind the useful words, phrases and sentence patterns and know how to use them.
2. Finish some additional exercises.
Thank youUnit 2 Sports eventsWord powerRead the following dialogue:A: Did you know that Liu Xiang was the first Asian to win a gold medal for the men’s 110-metre hurdles in the Olympic Games?
B: Yes! Everyone knows that he is a very hard-working sportsperson. He is a well-trained winner.Questions:
Do you know the meanings of the italicized words?
Do you know how the words are made?110-metre(n.)---
hard-working (adj.)---
sportsperson (n.)---
well-trained (adj.)---
110(num.)
meter (n.)hard (adv.)
working (v-ing)sports (n.)
Person (n.)well (adv.)
trained (V-ed)A compound word is made when two or more than two words are joined together to form a new word.Group work:Divide the students into groups of four.
Ask them to think about other words that are created this way.Have students study the words they have listed. Ask:
How are the words formed?Go through page 26 to understand the formation rules of compound adjectives and compound nouns.To form compound adjectives:warm-hearted, cold-bloodedeasy-going, ordinary-lookinghard-working, long-lastingtax-free, world-famousair-conditioned, man-madesoft-boiled, clear-cutwell-educated, well-paidTo form compound nouns:handbag, bookmark,
website, motherlandsightseeing, window-shopping, housekeeping,
day-dreamingMatch the words in column A with the ones in column B to form new words: A
1.black
2.broad
3.every
4.bed
5.blue
6.suit B
a. room
b. eyed
c. cast
d. case
e. where
f. boardf.c.e.a.b.d. A
7.radio
8.bus
9.reading
10.passer
11.play
12.over
13.news
l.i.m.j.g.h.k. B
g. ground
h. throw
driver
j. by
k. paper
l. active
m. roomAsk the students to translate the words into Chinese. Explain that some English words are derived from the combination of two different words, for example:hand-bag: a small bag carried on a person’s hand;long-lasting: that can last for a long time;tea-cup: a cup that contains tea;three-day: lasting for three days;sightseeing: the activity of seeing sights as a tourist.Question:When you come across unfamiliar words, do you often use the knowledge of word formation to guess the meaning of the new word? If so, can you think of some examples?Put the following into English:1.项链
2.雨衣
3.男朋友
4.聚会
5.书店
6. 地震
7.消防队员necklaceraincoatboyfriendget-togetherbookstoreearthquakefirefighter８．气象员
９．金鱼
１０．说英语的
１１．握手
１２．电影制片人
１３．水面下的
１４．伐木工weathermangoldfishEnglish-speakinghandshakefilm-makerunder waterwoodcutterCan you recognize the formation of the following compound words? What parts of speech are they and what do they mean? Take a guess and then check in the dictionary. Try to use them in the letter below.mouth-watering well-known
happy-go-lucky brand new suitcase
outgoing sightseeingDear Li Su,
Guess what? I finally booked my trip to Greece! I am staying in a (1) __________
hotel in the city center. I think it will be very convenient. Although I am traveling alone, I think I will make new friends easily because I am pretty (2)________ .I have not made abrand newoutgoingtravel plan because I am fairly(3)_________
and like to take my time (4)__________.Greece will be so interesting. I am looking forward to seeing all the (5)___________ ancient buildings and trying the (6)_____________ food. Well, I have to finish packing my (7) ___________. I promise to send you a postcard from Athens.
Your friend,
Yang Jie
happy-go-luckysightseeingwell-knownmouth-wateringsuitcaseOlympic sports and events:
Answers:
Part A: a (3)
b (2)
c (1)
d (4)
Part B:
20km race walk
100 sprint
discus throw
high jump
long jump
marathon
relay racebalance beam
floor exercise
horizontal bar
parallel bar
individual all-round
rings
uneven bars200m butterfly
platform dive
springboard divewater polo
100m backstroke
100m butterfly
200m freestyleThank you